An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.

For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.

You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.

And in the end, we were all just humans...Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.

Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.

To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.

The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.

You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.

The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

You smell good, " he whispered into my neck. He was warm against me. Instinctively, I arched back into him and smiled. "Really?" "Mmm-hmm. Delicious. Like bacon.

Being wrong opens us up to the possibility of change. Being wrong brings the opportunity for growth.

He hoped that none of his descendants would get mixed up in politics, which was a trade for butchers and bandits.

If there is no free speech, every single life has lived in vain

Truth travels slowly, but it will reach even you in time.

I love to do very long and complicated scenes.

It is my dearest wish to help young artists of our country....and to assist them in establishing themselves in the art world.

Once you realise there's nothing to be afraid of when you die, there's nothing else to worry about.

People are increasingly beginning to feel that democracy itself is being destroyed by this latest phase of globalization and that politics doesn't matter because it changes nothing.

I love you is eight letters...then again, so is bullshit.